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Talking Biz News Today — Dec. 28, 2017

December 28, 2017

Posted by Chris Roush

TBNSome of Thursday’s top business news stories:

Associated Press

World stocks mixed as year-end news, by Youkyung Lee

Legal weed hurts prognosis for California medical pot market, by John Rogers

Bloomberg

Bitcoin tumbles over exchange-closure fears, by Kyungji Cho and Eric Lam

Bond giants lay out their top trades for 2018, by Brian Chappatta and John Gittelsohn

Fortune

Are Facebook, Google, Twitter ads manipulating consumers? Washington wants to know, by Lucinda Shen 

What’s on tap for Walt Disney in 2018? by Tom Huddleston Jr.

Reuters

Apple and Amazon in talks to set up in Saudi Arabia, by Katie Paul

Wall Street set to rise in muted holiday trading, by Sruthi Shankar

News about business journalism

CNBC to start selling ads on voice assistant devices

Auto reporter/columnist Brown leaving Washington Post

Is Apple the next to face the cover jinx?

O’Connor leaving Forbes for new job

Al Omran, ex-WSJ reporter, joins Financial Times

Brown promoted to co-editor of The Deal

Sozzi promoted to executive editor of TheStreet

This date in business journalism

2012: Assessing CNBC’s “Rise Above” campaign

2007: Vlasic joins NYT as Detroit bureau chief

Business journalism birthday

Dec. 28: Alistair Barr of Bloomberg News

Dec. 28: Bertha Coombs of CNBC

Dec. 28: Lou Harry of Indianapolis Business Journal

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